Multidisciplinary Temporary Healthcare Personnel Framework Services

Crown Commercial Service (the “Contracting Authority”) has put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Framework Agreement for use by UK Public Sector Bodies (and any future successors to these organisations), which include Central Government Departments and their Arm’s Length Authorities and Agencies, Non Departmental Public Authorities, NHS Authorities and Local Authorities.

Crown Commercial Service placed an OJEU advertisement on 12th March 2015 (OJEU number 2015/S 053-092799) for the provision of personnel placement and supply Services. The OJEU set out the scope and structure of the new offering.

The Multidisciplinary Temporary Healthcare Personnel Framework Agreement has sought Suppliers capable of sourcing Work-Seekers of all Health and Social Care Disciplines including:

• Doctors, Consultants, Dentists and General Practitioners (GPs);
• Allied Health Professionals (AHP), Health Science Services (HSS) and Emergency Services (ES)

Personnel;

• Nursing and Midwifery Personnel;
• Personal Social Services Personnel; and
• Supplying or managing the supply of, Work-Seekers of all Health and Social Care Disciplines for engagement by Contracting Authority(s) on a temporary basis either:
• oon a Temporary Assignment; or
• oon a Fixed Term Assignment.

The duration of the Framework Agreement is for a period of four (4) years.

Crown Commercial Service reserves the right for an electronic auction to be held by Public Sector Authorities during further competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.